The Port Health Office – Health Inspectorate Services is a small unit with diverse and unique responsibilities within the Environmental Health Directorate of the Superintendence of Public Health.

Some core functions of this unit include:

• Trade, Import and Export of tobacco.
• Ship Sanitation Certificates.
• Repatriation of human remains including ashes.
• Burials at sea.
• The inspection and certification in connection with the licensing of harbour vessels and pleasure boats.